Elvis Basic
Bismarck,North Dakota
Summary
Dedicated and skilled welder with years of experience in welding, fabrication, and industrial manufacturing. Proficient in metallurgy, and advanced welding techniques, including pipe and plate welding. Experienced in working with heavy equipment, oil and gas storage tanks, and large-scale fabrication projects. Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality assurance.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
Welder/Fabricator
Worthington Industries
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Company Overview: Now Worthington Enterprises
- Welded and fabricated large oil and gas storage tanks for companies like Whiting Petroleum, Hess, and Kodiak
- Cut stainless steel sheets to customer specifications and tack-welded cylinders
- Performed subarc welding to ensure 100% sealment and installed safety measures
- Now Worthington Enterprises
Laborer
Zimmerman Contracting
06.2014 - 08.2014
- Sealed airport runways and roads with asphalt
- Cut concrete slabs into specified sizes for airport projects
Welder/Fabricator
Various Welding Shops
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Worked on multiple local welding projects, including structural and fabrication jobs
Welder/Fabricator
Caterpillar Remanufacturing
01.2013 - 12.2013
- Welded and fabricated drivetrain parts for multiple Caterpillar models, including wheel loaders and heavy equipment
- Worked on models ranging from small loaders (903D, 906M, 910M) to heavy-duty machinery (986K, 990K, 994)
- Gained experience in 12-hour shift cycles and large-scale industrial production
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Network And System Administration
Minnesota State Community And Technical College
Moorhead, MN12-2024
Certificate in Paralegal - Legal Assistant
Blackstone Career Institute
1011 Brookside Rd, Allentown, PA 1810612-2024
Welding and Fabrication -
North Dakota State College of Science
Fargo, ND01.2012
Skills
- MIG Welding
- TIG Welding
- Stick Welding
- Subarc Welding
- Pipe Welding
- Plate Welding
- Blueprint Reading
- Fabrication Methods
- Metallurgy
- Advanced Welding Theory
- CNC Cutting
- Machine Operation
- Workplace Safety
- Technical Communication
- Heavy Equipment Welding
- Structural Welding
- Legal research
- Ethics and professionalism
- Legal documentation
- Organization
- Proofreading
- Litigation support
- Legal writing
- Oral communication
- Legal memos
- Document drafting
- Client communication
- Legal citation
- Court filings
- Relationship building and rapport
- Case management
- Memorandum preparation
- Criminal law
- Court transcription
- Confidential document control
- Family law
- Discovery assistance
- Report preparation
- Litigation review
- Contract review
- Statutory interpretation
- Presentation development
- Fact compilation
- Litigation management
- Process evaluation
- Office administration
- Project management
- Case analysis
- Legal documents
- Documentation editing
- Civil litigation
- File review
- Legal terminology and concepts
- Court practices and procedures
- Motions drafting and filing
- Law firm administration
- Deposition and trial assistance
- Proficient in MS office
- Critical thinking
- Data confidentiality
- Document editing
- Administrative support
- Trial preparation assistance
- Legal correspondence
- Attention to detail
- Document filing
- LexisNexis
Accomplishments
- Welded and fabricated large-scale machinery at Caterpillar, supporting the U.S. steel industry and economy.
- Gained industry experience at Worthington Enterprises, a recognized leader in the steel industry.
- Designed and fabricated a custom steel frame repair for a Jeep Cherokee, restoring full door functionality after severe damage.
- Assisted in a successful legal advocacy effort, contributing to the reduction of a life sentence, leading to the individual’s immediate release.
- Completed several years of college coursework, continuously expanding expertise in welding, fabrication, and technical fields.
Certificationsadditionaltraining
- OSHA Safety Certification (if applicable)
- Forklift and Heavy Equipment Operation Training (if applicable)
- Additional Welding Certifications (if applicable)
Certification
- OSHA Certified
- [State] Driver's License
- Forklift Certification
- College Paralegal Certification with Honors
- College - and Work 3G Welding Certificate
- College Cabinetry certificate
- NCCER Certificate
Timeline
Laborer
Zimmerman Contracting
06.2014 - 08.2014
Welder/Fabricator
Worthington Industries
01.2014 - 01.2015
Welder/Fabricator
Caterpillar Remanufacturing
01.2013 - 12.2013
Welder/Fabricator
Various Welding Shops
01.2012 - 01.2014
- OSHA Certified
- [State] Driver's License
- Forklift Certification
- College Paralegal Certification with Honors
- College - and Work 3G Welding Certificate
- College Cabinetry certificate
- NCCER Certificate
Associate of Applied Science - Network And System Administration
Minnesota State Community And Technical College
Certificate in Paralegal - Legal Assistant
Blackstone Career Institute
Welding and Fabrication -
North Dakota State College of Science
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